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  • A Dead Church: Jesus’ Condemnation and Challenge to Sardis

    A Dead Church: Jesus’ Condemnation and Challenge to Sardis

    Calling a church “dead” implies a lack of spiritual vitality, not necessarily a decline in activities or growth. Such churches may succumb gradually to complacency or spiritual apathy, often with a misplaced focus on worldly success over spiritual depth. Revival, as illustrated by Jesus’s message to the Church in Sardis, involves waking up, remembering the…

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  • The Church in Thyatira: Stop Compartmentalizing Your Faith

    The Church in Thyatira: Stop Compartmentalizing Your Faith

    The message to the church in Thyatira warns against compromising faith with worldly practices, urging adherence to sound doctrine, accountability, purity, and testing teachings against God’s Word. Rejecting false teachings and embracing holiness brings rewards and the promise of co-reigning with Christ in His Kingdom.

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  • The Five Solas: Essential Truths of Our Faith

    The Five Solas: Essential Truths of Our Faith

    The Five Solas are Latin phrases from the Protestant Reformation encapsulating core Christian doctrines: Sola Scriptura (Scripture alone), Sola Fide (Faith alone), Sola Gratia (Grace alone), Solus Christus (Christ alone), and Soli Deo Gloria (Glory to God alone).

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About Eric

Eric Echols is the Lead Pastor of Freedom Bible Church in Evans, GA. He is passionate about helping people become disciples of Jesus and leading them to fulfill their God-given calling to become reproducing disciple-makers. Eric uses his relational style as a communicator to encourage people to grow closer to Christ. Eric loves being outdoors, reading books, having a good cup of coffee, and college football (especially the Georgia Bulldogs).